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November 2, 2017

Kurdish leader concedes power to his nephew

Masoud Barzani, the President of the Iraqi Kurdish region, stepped down on Wednesday, leaving his nephew to reconcile with the central government in Baghdad, regional neighbours and rival Kurdish...

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November 2, 2017

28 Palestinian journalists in Israel jails

The number of Palestinian journalists arrested by Israeli occupation forces became 28 after the detention of two journalists from West Bank and Jerusalem, Quds Press reported on Wednesday. In...

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November 2, 2017

Ex-defence minister warns of ‘political murder’ in Israel

Former Israeli Defence Minister Moshe Ya’alon yesterday warned of “political murder” that could happen at any moment in Israel, blaming “divisive and inciting” Israeli leadership, Ynet News reported. In...

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November 2, 2017

‘Hamas open for relations with all countries regardless of regional differences’

The head of the Hamas Political Bureau stressed on Wednesday that his movement is interested in relations with all Arab and Islamic countries regardless of regional differences, Quds Press...

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November 2, 2017

We handed over crossings loyally and unconditionally, confirms Haniyeh

Former Palestinian Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh has confirmed that Hamas has handed over the Gaza border crossings “loyally and unconditionally” while insisting that there is no sense of “retreat”...

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November 2, 2017

‘Palestine, Britain and the Balfour Declaration 100 years on’

Middle East Monitor hosted an all-day conference in London to commemorate and understand the repercussions of the Balfour Declaration 100 years on...

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November 2, 2017

PA seeks support to sue UK over Balfour Declaration

Palestinian Authority (PA) is seeking Arabic and Islamic support in order to prosecute the United Kingdom over the Balfour Declaration which promised a national homeland for Jews in Palestine,...

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November 2, 2017

UK in extradition bid for Manchester bomber's brother in Libya

UK security authorities have filed an extradition request with their Libyan counterparts for the return of Hashem Abadi, the brother of the Manchester Arena bomber who killed 22 people...

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November 2, 2017

Iraq's speaker rejects Shia militia’s participation in elections

Iraqi Parliament Speaker Salim Al-Jubouri yesterday called for the Shia Popular Mobilisation Forces not to be allowed to participate in the upcoming parliamentary elections, saying it is a military...

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November 2, 2017

Despite his talk of ‘reconciliation’, Abbas continues to act in Israel’s interests

The gradual release of the details of the proposed Palestinian unity government has reached its inevitable outcome. According to Israeli media, Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas will not include...

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